Users deposit stablecoins or crypto assets into ERC-4626 vaults, where curators deploy capital to vetted DeFi protocols for lending, basis trades, and other yield strategies.

Upshift Finance is a cross-chain yield platform that provides users with access to institutional-grade investment strategies across Ethereum, Base, Avalanche, Hyperliquid, Monad, and other networks. The platform is built on prime brokerage infrastructure from August Digital, enabling retail investors to deposit assets and earn yields through optimized DeFi strategies backed by transparent risk controls. Upshift is backed by Dragonfly Capital, Hack VC, 6th Man Ventures, and Robot Ventures.

DeFi users, institutional investors, and crypto neobanks seeking curated yield strategies across multiple chains and protocols without managing positions manually.